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2023
160) "Controlled Synthesis and Properties of Poly(l-homoserine)." Benavides, I.; Deming, T. J. ACS Macro Lett. 2023, 12, 4, 518–522
2022
159) "Lesion environments direct transplanted neural progenitors towards a wound repair astroglial phenotype in mice." O’Shea, T. M.; Ao, Y.; Wang, S.; Wollenberg, A. L.; Kim J. H.; Ramos Espinoza, R. A.; Czechanski, A.; Reinholdt, L. G.; Deming, T. J.; Sofroniew, M. V. Nat. Commun., 2022, 13, 5702.

158) “Poly(dehydroalanine): synthesis, properties and functional diversification of a fluorescent polypeptide." Benavides, I.; Raftery, E. D.; Bell, A. G.; Evans, D.; Scott, W. A.; Houk, K. N.; Deming, T. J. J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 2022, 144, 4214-4223.
2021
157) "Active Controlled and Tunable Coacervation Using Side-Chain Functional α-Helical Homopolypeptides." Scott, W. A.; Gharakhanian, E. G.; Bell, A. G.; Evans, D.; Barun, E.; Houk, K. N.; Deming, T. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 43, 18196-18203.

156) "Synthetic polypeptides for drug and gene delivery, and tissue engineering." Yin, L.; Cheng, J.; Deming, T. J.; Vicent, M. J. Adv. Drug Deliv. Rev. 2021, 178, 113995.

155) “Design of thermoresponsive glycopolypeptides for selective lectin binding and sorting." Bravo Anaya, L. M.; Petitdemange, R.; Rosselin, M.; Ibarboure, E.; Garbay, B.; Garanger, E.; Deming, T. J.; Lecommandoux, S. Biomacromolecules, 2021, 22, 76-85.

154) "Artificial membranes composed of synthetic copolypeptides." Deming, T. J. in Handbook of Lipid Membranes: Molecular, Functional, and Materials Aspects, Safinya, C. R. and Rädler, J. (eds.), Taylor and Francis Publishers, 2021; ISBN13 9781466555723.
2020
153) “Polypeptide Nanomaterials.” Kramer, J. K.; Deming, T. J. Soft Condensed Matter on the Nanoscale: Volume 3, Chapter 5”, Lee, S.-W. (ed.), World Science Publishing, 2020.

152) “Self-assembly of Soluble Nanoarchitecture using Hybrids of Diblock Copolypeptide Amphiphiles with Copper Rubeanate Hydrates in Water and Their Electrooxidation Reaction.” Tanimura, Y.; Sakuragi, M.; Deming, T. J.; Kuroiwa, K. ChemNanoMat., 2020, 6, 1635-1640.

151) “Foreign body responses in central nervous system mimic natural wound responses and alter biomaterial functions." O’Shea, T. M.; Wollenberg, A. L.; Kim, J. H.; Ao, Y.; Deming, T. J.; Sofroniew, M. V. Nat. Commun., 2020, 11, 6203.

150) “Injectable diblock copolypeptide hydrogel provides platform to deliver effective concentrations of paclitaxel to an intracranial xenograft model of glioblastoma.” Garrett, M. C.; O’Shea, T. M.; Wollenberg, A. L.; Bernstein, A. M.; Hung, D.; Staarman, B.; Soto, H.; Deming, T. J.; Sofroniew, M. V.; Kornblum, H. I. PLOS ONE, 2020, 15: e0219632.

149) “Overview of host defense peptides and their applications for plastic and reconstructive surgeons." DeLong, M. R.; Tandon, V. J.; Da Lio, A. L.; Deming, T. J.; Cederna, P. S. Plast. Reconstr. Surg., 2020, 146, 91-103.

148) “Modification of Poly(5,6-epoxy-l-norleucine) Gives Functional Polypeptides with Alternative Side-Chain Linkages." Perlin, P.; Scott, W. A.; Deming, T. J. Biomacromolecules, 2020, 21, 126-132.
2019
147) “Self-Sorting Microscale Compartmentalized Block Copolypeptide Hydrogels." Sun, Y.; Bentolila, L. A.; Deming, T. J. ACS Macro. Lett., 2019, 8, 1275-1279.

146) “Tunable, Functional Diblock Copolypeptide Hydrogels Based on Methionine Homologs." Negri, G. E.; Gharakhanian, E. G.; Deming, T. J. Macromol. Biosci., 2019, 19, 1900243.

145) “Influence of Sulfoxide Group Placement on Polypeptide Conformational Stability." Gharakhanian, E. G.; Bahrun, E.; Deming, T. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2019, 141, 14530-14533.

144) “Human vault nanoparticle targeted delivery of antiretroviral drugs to inhibit human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection.” Fulcher, J. A.; Tamshen, K.; Wollenberg, A. L.; Kickhoefer, V. A.; Mrazek, J.; Elliott, J.; Ibarrondo, F. J.; Anton, P. A.; Rome, L. H.; Maynard, H. D.; Deming, T. J.; Yang, O. O. Bioconjugate Chem., 2019, 30, 2216-2227.

143) “Self-healing multiblock copolypeptide hydrogels via polyion complexation.” Sun, Y.; Deming, T. J. ACS Macro Lett., 2019, 8, 553-557.

142) “Versatile N-Methylaminooxy-Functionalized Polypeptides for Preparation of Neoglycoconjugates." Wollenberg, A. L.; Perlin, P.; Deming, T. J. Biomacromolecules, 2019, 20, 1756-1764.

141) “Future directions at the frontier of polymer science and biology." Lecommandoux, S.; Klok, H. A.; Zhong, Z.; Deming, T. J. Biomacromolecules, 2019, 20, 1-3.
2018
140) "Required growth facilitators propel axon regeneration across complete spinal cord injury." Anderson, M. A.; O’Shea, T. M.; Burda, J. E.; Ao, Y.; Barlatey, S. L.; Bernstein, A. M.; Kim, J. H.; James, N. D.; Rogers, A.; Kato, B.; Wollenberg, A. L.; Kawaguchi, R.; Coppola, G.; Wang, C.; Deming, T. J.; He, Z.; Courtine, G.; Sofroniew, M. V. Nature, 2018, 561, 369-400.

139) “Influence of sulfur containing di-amino acid structure on covalently crosslinked copolypeptide hydrogels." Raftery, E. D.; Gharakhanian, E. G.; Ricapito, N. G.; McNamara, J.; Deming, T. J. Chem. Asian J., 2018, 13, 3547-3553.

138) “Polymers at the interface with biology." Deming, T. J.; Klok, H. A.; Armes, S. P.; Becker, M. L.; Champion J. A.; Chen, E. Y.; Heilshorn, S. C.; van Hest, J. C. M.; Irvine, D. J.; Johnson, J. A.; Kiessling, L. L.; Maynard, H. D.; de la Cruz, M. O.; Sullivan, M. O.; Tirrell, M. V.; Anseth, K. S.; Lecommandoux, S.; Percec, S.; Zhong, Z.; Albertsson, A. C. Biomacromolecules, 2018, 19, 3151-3162.

137) Homoallylglycine residues are superior precursors to orthogonally modified thioether containing polypeptides." Perlin, P.; Gharakhanian, E. G.; Deming, T. J. Chem. Commun., 2018, 54, 6196 - 6199.

136) “Polypeptide gels incorporating the exotic functional aromatic amino acid 4-amino-L-phenylalanine." Kaneko, T.; Ali, M.; Captain, I.; Perlin, P.; Deming, T. J. Polym. Chem., 2018, 9, 3466-3472.

135) “Injectable polypeptide hydrogels via methionine modification for neural stem cell delivery." Wollenberg, A. L.; O’Shea, T. M.; Kim, J. H.; Czechanski, A.; Reinholdt, L. G.; Sofroniew, M. V.; Deming, T. J. Biomaterials, 2018, 178, 527-545.
2017
134) “Conformation directed formation of self-healing diblock copolypeptide hydrogels via polyion complexation." Sun, Y.; Wollenberg, A. L.; O’Shea, T. M.; Cui, Y.; Zhou, Z. H.; Sofroniew, M. V.; Deming, T. J. J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 2017, 139, 15114–15121.

133) “The use of TMZ embedded hydrogels for the treatment of orthotopic human glioma xenografts.” Adhikari, B.; Li, J.; Brandel, M. G.; Futalan, D.; Akers, J.; Deming, T. J.; Chen, C. C.; Carter, B. S. J. Clin. Neurosci.,2017, 45, 288-292.

132) "Tuning thermoresponsive properties of cationic elastin-like polypeptides by varying counterions and side-chains." Petitdemange, R.; Garanger, E.; Bataille, L.; Bathany, K.; Garbay, B.; Deming, T. J.; Lecommandoux, S. Bioconjugate Chem., 2017, 28, 1403–1412.

131) “Development of hybrid diblock copolypeptide amphiphile/magnetic metal complexes and their spin crossover with low-critical-solution temperature (LCST)-type transition.” Tsubasa, A.; Outsuka, S.; Maekawa, T.; Takano, R.; Sakurai, S., Deming, T. J.; Kuroiwa, K. Polymer, 2017, 128, 347-355.

130) “Amino Acid Block Copolymers with Broad Antimicrobial Activity and Barrier Properties." Bevilacqua, M. P.; Huang, D. J.; Wall, B. D.; Lane, S. J.; Edwards III, C. K.; Hanson, J. A.; Benitez, D.; Solomkin, J. S.; Deming, T. J. Macromolecular Biosci., 2017, 17, 1600492 (9 pages).

129) “Functional modification of thioether groups in peptides, polypeptides, and proteins." Deming, T. J. Bioconjugate Chem., 2017, 28, 691−700.

128) "Selective tuning of elastin-like polypeptide properties via methionine oxidation." Petitdemange, R.; Garanger, E.; Bataille, L.; Dieryck, W.; Bathany, K.; Garbay, B.; Deming, T. J.; Lecommandoux, S. Biomacromolecules, 2017, 18, 544-550.

127) “Protein complexation and pH dependent release using boronic acid containing PEG-polypeptide copolymers." Negri, G. N.; Deming, T. J. Macromolecular Biosci., 2017, 17, 160013 (6 pages).

126) “Smart materials for Central Nervous System Cell Delivery and Tissue Engineering." O’Shea, T. M.; Wollenberg, A. L.; Bernstein, A. M.; Sarte, D. B.; Deming, T. J.; Sofroniew, M. V. Chapter 19 in Smart Materials for Tissue Engineering: Applications (Smart Materials Series #25), Wang, Q. (ed.), RSC, 2017, p.529-557.

125) “Polypeptide-Based Gold Nanoshells for Photothermal Therapy." Mayle, K. M.; Dern, K. R.; Wong, V. K.; Sung, S.; Ding, K.; Rodriguez, A. R.; Taylor, Z.; Zhou, H.; Grundfest, W. S.; Deming, T. J.; Kamei, D. T. J. Lab. Autom., 2017, 22, 18-25.

124) “Engineering A11 minibody-conjugated, polypeptide-based gold nanoshells for prostate stem cell antigen (PSCA)-targeted photothermal therapy." Mayle, K. M.; Dern, K. R.; Wong, V. K.; Chen, K. Y.; Sung, S.; Ding, K.; Rodriguez, A. R.; Knowles, S.; Taylor, Z.; Zhou, H.; Grundfest, W. S.; Wu, A. M.; Deming, T. J.; Kamei, D. T. J. Lab. Autom., 2017, 22, 26-35.
2016
123) “Methionine sulfoxide and phosphonate containing double hydrophilic block copolypeptides and their mineralization of calcium carbonate." Captain, I.; Deming, T. J. J. Poly. Sci. Part A: Poly. Chem. 2016, 54, 3707–3712.

122) “Triggered copolypeptide hydrogel degradation using photolabile lysine protecting groups." Negri, G. N.; Deming, T. J. ACS Macro Lett., 2016, 5, 1253-1256.

121) “Role of side-chain molecular features in tuning lower critical solution temperatures (LCSTs) of oligoethylene glycol modified polypeptides." Gharakhanian, E. G.; Deming, T. J. J. Phys. Chem. B, 2016, 120, 6096-6101.

120) “Chemoselective synthesis of functional homocysteine residues in polypeptides and peptides." Gharakhanian, E. G.; Deming, T. J. Chem. Commun., 2016, 52, 5336-5339.

119) “Astrocyte scar formation aids CNS axon regeneration." Anderson, M. A.; Burda, J. E.; Ren, Y.; Ao, Y.; O’Shea, T. M.; Kawaguchi, R.; Coppola, G.; Khakh, B. S.; Deming, T. J.; Sofroniew, M. V. Nature, 2016, 532, 195-200.

118) “Synthesis of side-chain modified polypeptides." Deming, T. J. Chem. Rev. 2016, 116, 786–808.

117) “Use of methionine alkylation to prepare cationic and zwitterionic block copolypeptide vesicles." Rodriguez, A. R.; Choe, U-J.; Kamei, D. T.; Deming, T. J. Israel J. Chem., 2016, 56, 607-613.
2015
116) “The targeted delivery of doxorubicin with transferrin-conjugated block copolypeptide vesicles”. Lee, B. S.; Yip, A. T.; Thach, A. V.; Rodriguez, A. R.; Deming, T. J.; Kamei, D. T. Int. J. Pharmaceut. 2015, 496, 903-911.

115) "Quantitative side-chain modifications of methionine-containing elastin-like polypeptides as a versatile tool to tune their properties". Kramer, J. R.; Petitdemange, R.; Bataille, L.; Bathany, K.; Wirotius, A.-L.; Garbay, B.; Deming, T. J.; Garanger, E.; Lecommandoux, S. ACS Macro Lett., 2015, 4, 1283-1286.

114) “Thermoresponsive copolypeptide hydrogel vehicles for CNS cell delivery”. Zhang, S.; Burda, J. E.; Anderson, M. A.; Zhao, Z.; Ao, Y.; Cheng, Y.; Sun, Y.; Deming, T. J.; Sofroniew, M. V. ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng., 2015, 705-717.

113) “Versatile synthesis of stable, functional polypeptides via reaction with epoxides”. Gharakhanian, E. G.; Deming, T. J. Biomacromolecules, 2015, 16, 1802-1806.

112) “Supramolecular control of reverse spin transitions in cobalt(II) terpyridine complexes with diblock copolypeptide amphiphiles”. Kuroiwa, K.; Arie, T.; Sakurai, S.; Hayami, S.; Deming, T. J.; J. Mater. Chem. C, 2015, 3, 7779-7783

111) “Controlled synthesis of phosphorylcholine derivatives of poly(serine) and poly(homoserine)”. Yakovlev, I.; Deming, T. J. J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137, 4078-4081.

110) “Reinventing cell penetrating peptides using glycosylated methionine sulfonium ion sequences”. Kramer, J. R.; Schmidt, N. W.; Mayle, K. M.; Kamei, D. T.; Wong, G. C. L.; Deming, T. J. ACS Central Sci., 2015, 1, 83-88.

109) “Design and synthesis of non-ionic copolypeptide hydrogels with reversible thermoresponsive and tunable physical properties”. Zhang, S.; Alvarez, D. J.; Sofroniew, M. V.; Deming, T. J. Biomacromolecules, 2015, 16, 1331-1340

108) “Biodegradable containers composed of anionic liposomes and cationic polypeptide vesicles”. Yaroslavov, A. A.; Zaborova, O. V.; Sybachin, A. V.; Kalashnikova, I. V.; Rodriguez, A. R.; Deming, T. J. RSC Adv. 2015, 5, 98687–98691.

107) “Blending of diblock and triblock copolypeptide amphiphiles yields cell penetrating vesicles with low toxicity”. Rodriguez, A. R.; Choe, U-J.; Kamei, D. T.; Deming, T. J. Macromolecular Biosci., 2015, 15, 90-97.
2014
106) “Analogues of Poly(l-phosphoserine) via Living Polymerization of Phosphonate-Containing N-Carboxyanhydride Monomers”. Yakovlev, I.; Deming, T. J. ACS Macro Lett., 2014, 3, 378-381.

105) “Multimodal switching of conformation and solubility in homocysteine derived polypeptides”. Kramer, J. R.; Deming, T. J. J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 2014, 136, 5547–5550.

104) “Preparation and development of block copolypeptide vesicles and hydrogels for biological and medical applications”. Deming, T. J. WIREs Nanomed. Nanobiotechnol., 2014, 6, 283-297.

103) "Recent advances in glycopolypeptide synthesis". Kramer, J. R.; Deming, T. J. Polym. Chem., 2014, 5, 671-682.

102) “Tunable diblock copolypeptide hydrogel depots for local delivery of hydrophobic molecules in healthy and injured central nervous system”. Zhang, S.; Anderson, M. A.; Ao, Y.; Khakh, B. S.; Deming, T. J.; Sofroniew, M. V. Biomaterials, 2014, 35, 1989-2000.
2013
101) “Synthesis and self-assembly of well defined block copolypeptides via controlled NCA polymerization”. Deming, T. J. in “Hierarchical Macromolecular Structures: 60 Years after the Staudinger Nobel Prize II”, Percec, V. (Ed.), Adv. Polymer Sci., 2013, 262, 1-37.

100) “Enzyme-triggered cargo release from readily prepared copolypeptide vesicles”. Rodriguez, A. R.; Kramer, J. R.; Deming, T. J. Biomacromolecules, 2013, 14, 3610-3614.

99) “Soluble, clickable polypeptides from azide containing NCA monomers”. Rhodes, A. J.; Deming, T. J. ACS Macro Lett., 2013, 2, 351-354.

98) “Reversible chemoselective tagging and functionalization of methionine containing peptides”. Kramer, J. R.; Deming, T. J. Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 5144 - 5146.

97) “Self-assembly of Discrete Metal Complexes in Aqueous Solution via Block Copolypeptide Amphiphiles”. Kuroiwa, K.; Masaki, Y.; Koga, Y.; Deming, T. J.; Int. J. Molecular Sci., 2013, 14, 2022- 2035.

96) “Endocytosis and Intracellular Trafficking Properties of Transferrin-Conjugated Block Copolypeptide Vesicles”. Choe, U-J.; Rodriguez, A. R.; Lee, B. S.; Knowles, S.; Wu, A. M.; Deming, T. J.; Kamei, D. T. Biomacromolecules, 2013, 14, 1458-1464.

95) “Glycopolypeptide conformations in bioactive block copolymer assemblies influence their nanoscale morphology”. Kramer, J. R.; Rodriguez, A. R.; Choe, U-J.; Kamei, D. T.; Deming, T. J. Soft Matter, 2013, 9, 3389-3395.

94) "Characterization of minimization of block copolypeptide Vesicle toxicity using different Hydrophobic Chain Lengths". Choe, U-J.; Rodriguez, A. R.; Li, Z.; Boyarskiy, S.; Deming, T. J.; Kamei, D. T. Macromolecular Chem. Phys., 2013, 214, 994-999.

93) "Transfection of mammalian cells using block copolypeptide vesicles". Sun, V.Z.; Choe, U-J.; Rodriguez, A.R.; Deming, T.J.; Kamei, D.T. Macromolecular Biosci., 2013, 13, 539-550.

92) "Engineering Polypeptide Coatings to Augment Gene Transduction and in vivo Stability of Adenoviruses". Jiang, Z.K.; Koh, S.B.S; Sato, M.; Atanasov, I.C.; Johnson, M.; Zhou, Z.H.; Deming, T.J.; Wu, L.J. Controlled Rel., 2013, 166, 75-85.
2012
91) "Tandem Catalysis for the Preparation of Cylindrical Polypeptide Brushes". Rhodes, A.J.; Deming, T.J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 2012, 134, 19463-19467.

90) "Sustained local delivery of bioactive nerve growth factor in the central nervous system via tunable diblock copolypepetide hydrogel depots". Song, B.; Song, J.; Zhang, S.; Anderson, M. A.; Ao, Y.; Yang, C-Y.; Deming T.J.; Sofroniew, M.V. Biomaterials, 2012, 33 9105-9116.

89) “Preparation of Multifunctional and Multireactive Polypeptides via Methionine Alkylation”. Kramer, J. R.; Deming, T. J. Biomacromolecules, 2012, 13, 1719-1723.

88) “Glycopolypeptides with a redox triggered helix to coil transition”. Kramer, J. R.; Deming, T. J. J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 2012, 134, 4112-4115.

87) “Fine Tuning of Vesicle Assembly and Properties Using Dual Hydrophilic Triblock Copolypeptides”. Rodriguez, A. R.; Choe, U-J.; Kamei, D. T.; Deming, T. J. Macromolecular Biosci., 2012, 12, 805-811.

86) "Ring-Opening Polymerization of Amino Acid N-Carboxyanhydrides". Deming, T. J. in Polymer Science: A Comprehensive Reference, Matyjaszewski, K. and Möller, M. (eds.),Elsevier BV, 2012, 4, 427-429.

85) “Peptide-Based Materials”. Deming, T. J. (Ed.) Top. Curr. Chem., 2012, 310, 1 – 171.

84) “Synthesis of Polypeptides by Ring-Opening Polymerization of a-Amino Acid N-Carboxyanhydrides”. Cheng, J.; Deming, T. J. Top. Curr. Chem., 2012, 310, 1 – 26.
2011
83) “Translocation of HIV TAT peptide and analogues induced by multiplexed membrane and cytoskeletal interactions”. Mishra, A.; Lai, G. H.; Schmidt, N. W.; Sun, V. Z.; Rodriguez, A. R.; Tong, R.; Tang, L.; Cheng, J. J.; Deming, T. J.; Kamei, D. T.; Wong, G. C. L. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA), 2011, 108, 16883-16888.

82) "Functionalized nanoscale through microscale polypeptide stabilized emulsions for display of biomolecules". Hanson, J. A.; Deming, T. J. Polym. Chem., 2011, 2, 1473 - 1475.

81) “Intracellular Fates of Cell Penetrating Block Copolypeptide Vesicles”. Sun, V. Z.; Li, Z.; Deming, T. J.; Kamei, D. T. Biomacromolecules, 2011, 12, 10-13.
2010
80) “Glycopolypeptides via Living Polymerization of Glycosylated-L-lysine N-Carboxyanhydrides.” Kramer, J. R.; Deming, T.J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132 (42), 15068-15071.

79) “A general method for purification of a-amino acid-N-carboxyanhydrides using flash chromatography”. Kramer, J. R.; Deming, T. J. Biomacromolecules, 2010, 11, 3668 - 3672.

78) “Nonionic Block Copolypeptide Micelles Containing a Hydrophobic rac-Leucine Core.” Hanson, J. A.; Li, Z.; Deming, T.J. Macromolecules. 2010, 43, 6268-6269.

77) “Noodle Gels For Cells.” Deming, T. J. Nature Materials. 2010, 9, 535-536.

76) “Tunable Hydrogel Morphology Via Self-Assembly of Amphiphilic Pentablock Copolypeptides.” Li, Z.B.; Deming, T.J. Soft Matter. 2010, 6, 2546-2551.

75) “Synthesis and Cross Linking of L-DOPA Containing Polypeptide Vesicles.” Holowka, E. P.; Deming, T.J. Macromolecular Bioscience, 2010, 10, 496-502.
2009
74) "Self-assembled Calcium Phosphate Nanocomposites Using Block Copolypeptide Templates.” Hu, Y.; Yusufoglu, Y.; Kanapathipillai, M.; Yang, C.Y.; Wu, Y.Q.; Thiyagarajan, P.; Deming, T.; Akinc, M.; Schmidt-Rohr, K.; Mallapragada, S. Soft Matter, 2009, 5, 4311-4320.

73) “Biocompatibility of Amphiphilic Diblock Copolypeptide Hydrogels in the Central Nervous System”. Yang, C.-Y.; Song, B.; Ao, Y.; Nowak, A. P.; Abelowitz, R. B.; Korsak, R. A.; Havton L. A.; Deming, T. J.; Sofroniew, M. V. Biomaterials, 2009, 30, 2881-2898.
2008
72) "Triggered Release of siRNA from Poly(ethylene glycol)-protected, pH-dependent Liposomes" Auguste, D.T.; Furman, K.; Wong, A.; Fuller, J.; Armes, S.R.; Deming, T.J.; Langer, R. Journal of Controlled Release, 2008, 130, 266-274.

71) "Nanoscale Double Emulsions Stabilized by Single Component Block Copolypeptides" Hanson, J.A.; Chang, C.; Graves, S.; Li, Z.; Mason, T.G.; and Deming, T.J. Nature, 2008, 455, 85-88.
2007
70) "Synthetic Polypeptides for Biomedical Applications" Deming, T.J. Progress in Polymer Science, 2007, 32, 858-875.

69) “Polyarginine Segments in Block Copolypeptides Drive Both Vesicular Assembly and Intracellular Delivery” Holowka, E. P.; Sun, V. Z.; Kamei, D. T.; Deming, T. J. Nature Materials, 2007, 6, 52–57.

68) “Macromolecular Engineering of Polypeptides Using the Ring Opening Polymerization of alpha-amino acid-N-carboxyanhydrides” Klok, H-A.; Deming, T.J. in Macromolecular Engineering, Gnanou, Y.; Matyjaszewski, K. and Leibler, L. Eds., Wiley, New York, 2007, 1, 519-540.
2006
67) “Hydrogel Formation in Amphiphilic Triblock Copolypeptides” Nowak, A. P.; Sato, J.; Breedveld, V.; Deming, T. J. Supramolecular Chemistry, 2006, 18, 423-427.

66) “Thermotropic Polypeptides Bearing Side-On Mesogens” Schaefer, K. E.; Keller, P.; Deming, T. J. Macromolecules , 2006, 39, 19-22.

65) “pH triggered release of protective poly(ethyleneglycol)-b-polycation copolymers from liposomes” Auguste, D. T.; Armes, S. P.; Brzezinska, K. B.; Deming, T. J.; Kohn, J.; Prud’homme, R. K. Biomaterials, 2006, 27, 2599-2608.

64) “Monoliths of Aligned Silica-Polypeptide Hexagonal Platelets” Bellomo, E. G.; Deming, T. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. , 2006, 128, 2276-2279.

63) “Polypeptide and Polypeptide Hybrid Copolymer Synthesis via NCA Polymerization” Deming, T. J. Advances in Polymer Science: Peptide Hybrid Polymers, 2006, 202, 1-18.
2005
62) “Charged Polypeptide Vesicles with Controllable Diameter” Holowka, E. P.; Pochan, D. J.; Deming, T. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. , 2005, 127, 12423 - 12428.

61) “Polypeptide Templated Synthesis of Hexagonal Platelets” Tomczak, M. M.; Glawe, D. D.; Drummy, L. F.; Lawrence, C. G.; Stone, M. O.; Perry, C. C.; Pochan, D. J.; Deming, T. J.; Naik, R. R. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2005, 127, 12577 - 12582.

60) “Preparation and Characterization of Synthetic Polypeptide Single Crystals with Controlled Thickness” Cui, H.; Krikorian, V.; Thompson, J.; Nowak, A. P.; Deming, T. J.; Pochan, D. J. Macromolecules , 2005, 38, 7371-7377.

59) “Polypeptide Hydrogels via a Unique Assembly Mechanism” Deming, T. J. Soft Matter, 2005, 1, 28-35.
2004
58) “Micrometer-Sized Spherical Assemblies of Polypeptides and Small Molecules by Acid-Base Chemistry” McKenna, B. J.; Birkedal, H.; Bartl, M. H.; Deming, T. J.; Stucky, G. D. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2004, 43, 5652-5655.

57) “Design of a doubly-hydrophilic block copolypeptide that directs the formation of calcium carbonate microspheres” Euliss, L. E.; Trnka, T. M.; Deming, T. J.; Stucky, G. D. Chem. Comm., 2004, 1736-1737.

56) “Aqueous Cholesteric Liquid Crystals Using Uncharged Rod-Like Polypeptides” Bellomo, E. G.; Davidson, P.; Impéror-Clerc, M.; Deming, T. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 9101-9105.

55) “Synthesis of AB Diblock Copolymers via Controlled/”living” Radical Polymerization (ATRP) and Living Polymerization of alpha-Amino Acid-N-Carboxyanhydrides” Brzezinska, K. R.; Deming, T. J. Macromolecular Biosci. 2004, 4, 566-569.

54) “Rod–rod and rod–coil self-assembly and phase behavior of polypeptide diblock copolymers” Minich, E. A.; Nowak, A. P.; Deming, T. J.; Pochan, D. J. Polymer 2004, 45, 1951-1957.

53) “Rheology of Block Copolypeptide Solutions: Hydrogels with Tunable Properties”. Breedveld, V.; Nowak, A. P.; Sato, J.; Deming, T. J.; Pine, D. J. Macromolecules , 2004, 37, 3943-3953.

52) “Stimuli Responsive Polypeptide Vesicles via Conformation Specific Assembly” Bellomo, E.; Wyrsta, M. D.; Pakstis, L.; Pochan, D. J.; Deming, T. J. Nature Materials, 2004, 3, 244-248.

51) “Effect of Chemistry and Morphology on the Biofunctionality of Self-Assembling Diblock Copolypeptide Hydrogels”. Pakstis, L.; Ozbas, B.; Nowak, A. P.; Deming, T. J.; Pochan, D. J. Biomacromolecules 2004, 5, 312-318.
2003
50) “Cooperative Assembly of Magnetic Nanoparticles and Block Copolypeptides in Aqueous Media” Euliss, L. E.; Grancharov, S. G.; O’Brien, S.; Deming, T. J.; Stucky, G. D.; Murray, C. B.; Held, G. A. Nano Lett., 2003, 3, 1489-1493.

49) “Unusual Salt Stability in Highly Charged Diblock Copolypeptide Hydrogels”. Nowak, A. P.; Breedveld, V.; Pine, D. J.; Deming, T. J. J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 15666-15670.

48) “Microcavity Lasing from Block Peptide Hierarchically Assembled Quantum Dot Spherical Resonators”. Cha, J. N.; Bartl, M. H.; Wong, M. S.; Popitsch, A.; Deming, T. J.; Stucky, G. D. Nano Lett., 2003, 3, 907-911.

47) “Spontaneous Formation of Nanoparticle Vesicles from Homopolymer Polyelectrolytes”. Cha, J. N.; Birkedal, H.; Euliss, L. E.; Bartl, M. H.; Wong, M. S.; Deming, T. J.; Stucky, G. D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. , 2003, 125, 8285-8289.

46) “Use of Chiral Ruthenium and Iridium Amido-Sulfonamidate Complexes for Controlled, Enantioselective Polypeptide Synthesis”. Seidel, S. W.; Deming, T. J. Macromolecules , 2003, 36, 969-972.
2002
45) “Polypeptide-based Nanocomposite: Structure and Properties of Poly(L-lysine)/Na+-montmorillonite”. Krikorian, V.; Kurian, M.; Galvin, M. E.; Nowak, A. P.; Deming, T. J.; Pochan, D. J. Polymer Sci. Polym. Phys, 2002, 40, 2579-2586.

44) “Methodologies for preparation of synthetic block copolypeptides: materials with future promise in drug delivery”. Deming, T. J. Adv. Drug Deliv. Rev., 2002, 54, 1145-1155.

43) “SANS and Cryo-TEM Study of Self-Assembled Diblock Copolypeptide Hydrogels with Rich Nano- through Microscale Morphology”. Pochan, D. J.; Pakstis, L.; Ozbas, B.; Nowak, A. P.; Deming, T. J. Macromolecules , 2002, 35, 5358-5360.

42) “Assembly of Nanoparticles into Hollow Spheres Using Block Copolypeptides”. Wong, M. S.; Cha, J. N.; Choi, K-S.; Deming, T. J.; Stucky, G. D. Nano Lett., 2002, 2, 583-587.

41) “Polypeptide End-capping Using Functionalized Isocyanates: Preparation of Pentablock Copolymers”. Brzezinska, K. R.; Curtin, S. A.; Deming, T. J. Macromolecules , 2002, 35, 2970-2976.

40) “Rapidly Recovering Hydrogel Scaffolds From Self-Assembling Diblock Copolypeptide Amphiphiles”. Nowak, A. P.; Breedveld, V.; Pakstis, L.; Ozbas, B.; Pine, D. J.; Pochan, D.; Deming, T. J. Nature , 2002, 417, 424-428.
2001
39) “A Parallel Synthetic Approach for the Analysis of Membrane Interactive Copolypeptides”. Wyrsta, M. D.; Cogen, A. L.; Deming, T. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. , 2001, 123, 12919-12920.

38) “Controlled Polymerization of β-Lactams Using Metal-Amido Complexes. Synthesis of Block Copoly(beta-Peptides)”. Cheng, J.; Deming, T. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. , 2001, 123, 9457-9458.

37) “Synthesis and Conformational Analysis of Optically Active Poly(β-peptides)”. Cheng, J.; Deming, T. J. Macromolecules , 2001, 34, 5169-5174.

36) “Synthesis of ABA Triblock Copolymers via Acyclic Diene Metathesis Polymerization and Living Polymerization of alpha-Amino Acid-N-Carboxyanhydrides”. Brzezinska, K. R.; Deming, T. J. Macromolecules , 2001, 34, 4348-4354.

35) "Methylated Mono and Diethyleneglycol-Functionalized Beta-Sheet Forming Polypeptides". Hwang, J. and Deming, T. J. Biomacromolecules , 2001, 2, 17-21.

34) “Polymerization of Amino Acid Derivatives”. Deming, T. J. in Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology, Kramer, E. J. Ed., Pergamon, Oxford, 2001.
2000
33) "Living Polymerization of Alpha-Amino Acid-N-Carboxyanhydrides". Deming, T. J. J. Polym. Sci. Polym. Chem. Ed , 2000, 38, 3011-3018.

32) "Synthesis of Optically Active Beta-Amino Acid N-Carboxyanhydrides". Cheng, J.; Ziller, J. W.; Deming, T. J. Org. Lett., 2000, 2, 1943-1946.

31) "Chain Initiation Efficiency in Cobalt- and Nickel-Mediated Polypeptide Synthesis". Deming, T. J. and Curtin, S. A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. , 2000, 122, 5710-5717.

30) "Structure of Complexes of Cationic Lipids and Poly(Glutamic Acid) Polypeptides: A Pinched Lamellar Phase". Subramanian, G.; Hjelm, R. P.; Deming, T. J.; Smith, G. S.; Li, Y.; Safinya, C. R. J. Am. Chem. Soc. , 2000, 122, 26-34.

29) "Biomimetic Synthesis of Ordered Silica Structures Mediated by Block Copolypeptides". Cha, J. N.; Stucky, G. D.; Morse, D. E. and Deming, T. J. Nature , 2000, 403, 289-292.
1999
28) "Methylated Mono- and Diethyleneglycol Functionalized Polylysines: Nonionic, Helical, Water Soluble Polypeptides". Yu, M.; Nowak, A. P.; Pochan, D. P. and Deming, T. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1999, 121, 12210-12211.

27) "Initiators for End-Group Functionalized Polypeptides via Tandem Addition Reactions". Curtin, S. A. and Deming, T. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1999, 121, 7427-7428.

26) "Cobalt and Iron Initiators For the Controlled Polymerization of alpha-Amino Acid-N-Carboxyanhydrides". Deming, T. J. Macromolecules, 1999, 32, 4500-4502.

25) "Screening of Optically Active Nickel Initiators for Enantioasymmetric Polymerization of gamma-Benzyl Glutamate-N-Carboxyanhydride". Cheng, J.; Deming, T. J. Macromolecules, 1999, 32, 4745-4747.

24) "Mussel Byssus and Biomolecular Materials". Deming, T. J. Curr. Opn. Chem. Biol., 1999, 3, 100-105.

23) "Role of L-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylalanine in Mussel Adhesive Proteins". Yu, M.; Hwang, J.; Deming, T. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999, 121, 5825-5826.

22) "Reactions of alpha-Amino Acid-N-Carboxyanhydrides (NCAs) with Palladium(0) and Platinum(0): Role of Metallated NCAs in Polypeptide Synthesis". Goodwin, A. A.; Bu, X.; Deming, T. J. J. Organometallic Chem. 1999, 589, 111-114.

21) "Biocatalytic Synthesis of Polymers of Precisely Defined Structures". Deming, T. J.; Conticello, V. P.; Tirrell, D. A. in Nanotechnology, Timp, G. Ed., AIP Press, New York, 1999.
1998
20) "Synthetic Polypeptide Mimics of Marine Adhesives". Yu, M.; Deming, T. J. Macromolecules , 1998, 31, 4739-4745.

19) "Amino Acid Derived Nickelacycles: Intermediates in Nickel Mediated Polypeptide Synthesis". Deming, T. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1998, 120, 4240-4241.
1997
18) "Facile Synthesis of Block Copolypeptides of Defined Architecture". Deming, T. J. Nature, 1997, 390, 386-389.

17) "Biosynthetic Incorporation and Chemical Modification of Alkene Functionality in Genetically Engineered Polymers". Deming, T. J.; Fournier, M. J.; Mason, T. L.; Tirrell, D. A. J. Macromol. Sci. A: Pure Appl. Chem., 1997, A34(10), 2143-2150.

16) "Polypeptide Materials: New Synthetic Methods and Applications". Deming, T. J. Adv. Materials, 1997, 9, 299-311.

15) "Development of Transition Metal-Amine Initiators for Preparation of Well-Defined Poly(gamma-benzyl L-glutamate)". Deming, T. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1997, 119, 2759-2760.
1996
14) "Structural Modification of a Periodic Polypeptide Through Biosynthetic Replacement of Proline with Azetidine-2-Carboxylic Acid". Deming, T. J.; Fournier, M. J.; Mason, T. L.; Tirrell, D. A. Macromolecules, 1996, 29, 1442-1444.
1994
13) "Living Polymerization of Butadiene at Both Chain Ends Via a Bimetallic Nickel Catalyst. Preparation of Hydroxytelechelic Poly(butadiene) and Symmetric Poly(Isocyanide-b-Butadiene-b-Isocyanide) Elastomeric Triblock Copolymers". Deming, T. J. and Novak, B. M. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1994, 116, 2366.
1993
12) "Use of Copolymerization Phenomena in Mechanistic Studies: Monomer Substituent Effects in Nickel Catalyzed Isocyanide Polymerizations". Deming, T. J. and Novak, B. M. Macromolecules, 1993, 26, 7092.

11) "Preparation and Reactivity Studies of Highly Versatile, Nickel Based Polymerization Catalyst Systems". Deming, T. J. and Novak, B. M. Macromolecules, 1993, 26, 7089.

10) "Mechanistic Studies on the Nickel Catalyzed Polymerization of Isocyanides". Deming, T. J. and Novak, B. M. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1993, 115, 9101.
1992
9) "Enantioselective Polymerizations of Achiral Isocyanides. Preparation of Optically Active Helical Polymers Using Chiral Nickel Catalysts". Deming, T. J. and Novak, B. M. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1992, 114, 7926.

8) "Living Polymerizations as Mechanistic Probes. Stereoselection in the Nickel Catalyzed Polymerization of Chiral Isocyanides". Deming, T. J. and Novak, B. M. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1992, 114, 4400.
1991
7) "Polyisocyanides using [(pi-C3H5)Ni(OC(O)CF3)]2: Rational Design and Implementation of a Living Polymerization Catalyst". Deming, T. J. and Novak, B. M. Macromolecules, 1991, 24, 6043.

6) "Change of Mechanism' Block Copolymerizations. The Formation of Block Copolymers Containing Helical Polyisocyanide and Elastomeric Polybutadiene Segments". Deming, T. J. and Novak, B. M. Macromolecules, 1991, 24, 5478.

5) "Organometallic Catalysis in Air and Water: Oxygen Enhanced, Nickel Catalyzed Polymerizations of Isocyanides". Deming, T. J. and Novak, B. M. Macromolecules, 1991, 24, 326.
1990
4) "The Synthesis of Silyloxy Yttrium and Lanthanide Complexes From Anhydrous Nitrate and Oxo Alkoxide Precursors and the X-ray Crystal Structure of [Ce(OSiPh3)3(THF)3](THF)", Gradeff, P. S.; Yunlu, K.; Deming, T. J.; Olofson, J. M.; Doedens, R. J.; Evans, W. J. Inorg. Chem., 1990, 29, 420.
1989
3) "Synthetic and Structural Studies of a Series of Soluble Cerium(IV) Alkoxide and Alkoxide Nitrate Complexes", Evans, W. J.; Deming, T. J.; Olofson, J. M.; Ziller, J. W. Inorg. Chem., 1989, 28, 4027.

2) "The Utility of Ceric Ammonium Nitrate Derived Alkoxide Complexes in the Synthesis of Organometallic Cerium(IV) Complexes: Synthesis and First X-ray Cyrstallographic Determination of a Tetravalent Cerium Cyclopentadienide Complex, (C5H5)3Ce(OCMe3)", Evans, W. J.; Deming, T. J.; Ziller, J. W. Organometallics, 1989, 8, 1581.

1) "Reactivity of Ceric Ammonium Nitrate With Sodium Cyclopentadienide. X-ray Crystal Structure of Ce(NO3)3(DME)2", Gradeff, P. S.; Yunlu, K.; Deming, T. J.; Olofson, J. M.; Ziller, J. W.; Evans, W. J. Inorg. Chem., 1989, 28, 2600.